Best Amy Woodhouse Podcasts (2024)

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#17 Shooting film, personal projects and embracing creativity alongside motherhood with Alexandra Davies @flowersthroughfences 27:15

1y ago27:15

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In todays 'How She Made It' episode we have the inspiring @flowersthroughfences , Alexandra Davies! Alex lives in Melbourne, Victoria (AUS) and is a mum of two little boys under 4. Her intentional approach to pursuing photography alongside motherhood is cup filling and inspiring and [I'm sure] will leave you wanting more of her... Alex chats about …

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#16 "How She Made It" and how to photograph toddlers with Emma May! 8:51

1y ago8:51

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Emma is a mama of boys, latte lover, influencer [@mumlife.emma.may] and Mamatography graduate who decided to pursue her new found photography passion and go hard starting her own family photography business [in less than 12 months, I might add]! Today's episode is a continuation of last week and you get to hear "How She Made It" where Emma chats th…

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#15 Starting a family photography business from scratch with @emma.may.photography_ ! 34:54

1y ago34:54

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Emma is a mama of boys, latte lover, influencer [@mumlife.emma.may] and Mamatography graduate who decided to pursue her new found photography passion and go hard starting her own family photography business in less than 12 months, I might add! Hear Emma talk about what it's been like staring her business, gaining confidence and making new friends […

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#14 A sweet kitchen table conversation with light obsessed mama, @emmylouvirginia ! 35:31

1y ago35:31

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Her work will take you breath away! Her name is Emmy Lou and todays episode feels just like a big warm hug mixed with friends sitting down at the kitchen table having a cuppa. Emmy is obsessed with light and her ability to see it and capture it will [I'm sure] leave you a little bit breathless! This gentle and inspiring conversation is the perfect …

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#13 "How She Made It" with @lisakatrinaphotography and discovering photography amongst the chaos of motherhood! 26:30

1y ago26:30

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How She Made It! In todays 'How She Made It' episode we have the lovely Lisa from @lisakatrinaphotography who is also part of our beloved Mamatography alumni! She's a mama to two under two and resides on the Northern Beaches in Sydney, Australia! We chat with Lisa about her journey into photography this far, how it's met her desire to do something …

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#12 An 'Invitation to Play' with Jules from @storiesofplay 42:28

1y ago42:28

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In this week's episode, Trish sits down with Jules from @storiesofplay. Jules is an inspiring (and clever) mama who refers to herself as a 'Play Coach!' Pretty sweet title, hey?! Jules is passionate about teaching parents how to facilitate open-ended play with their children. Listen in as she shares a small snippet of her journey and family life, a…

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#11 'How She Made It' with Jessica Fong (@adelaide.style) and her reflections after completing the January Project! 19:22

1y ago19:22

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How She Made It! In todays 'How She Made It' episode we have my lovely friend and Mamatography alumni, Jessica Fong! She’s a mama of 4 gorgeous boys, she lives in Adelaide, Australia and in this little mini interview we talk about her completing her first January project [as in we record this interview this morning just after she took her last phot…

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#10 Jana Woodhouse on photographing through the seasons and making Birthday Portraits! 19:03

1y ago19:03

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Meet Jana! This beautiful lady is a Mama and family, newborn, birth and wedding photographer from Victoria, Australia! Listen in on our conversation where we talk about photographing through the seasons (the literal seasons, Summer, Autumn, Winter + Spring), intentional photo-takin' and Jana also inspires us with her Birthday Portraits and also tal…

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#09 WE'RE BACK! Life updates & the magic of shooting at sunrise... 26:37

1+ y ago26:37

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Hello new year, we're back and so crazy excited about what is in store for the Mamatography podcast [and our little teaching corner of the web] it's going to be a good and full 2023... In this episode we chat about what we've been doing for the last 12 months... why the radio silence [we're so sorry]? The magic of shooting at sunrise and what to ex…

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#08 The heart led story behind LoveJK and the magic of gallery walls! 33:14

2+ y ago33:14

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Jennifer is a mama to her beautiful Archie, designer, photographer, and dreamer of beautiful tangible keepsakes that she has made her mission to bring to life, co-founding LoveJK with her husband Ryan in late 2011. In this episode we chat with Jen about the path that led her here, the amazing quality of the product she is so proud to offer, and the…

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#07 Renovating a vintage caravan + the fun of iPhone photography with Christina from @oursandydays ! 31:51

2+ y ago31:51

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View her photo for the "How She Made It" segment HERE! Download Chris's FREE Photo Recipe HERE! Christina from Our Sandy Days and Chrisp Pictures is a beautiful Mama of three, lover of most vintage things (including Viscount Caravans) and likes to spend her days camping with her family in their renovated #zephyr77 and taking lots of photos! Christi…

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#06. Introducing the other half of Mamatograpy, Trish Chong [and her musings on photography + motherhood]! 38:36

2+ y ago38:36

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See Trish's 'How She Made' Image HERE! Download Trish's FREE PHOTO RECIPE HERE! Get FREE 'Getting Started in Photography' Mini Course HERE Sign up for our FREE 5-Day Mini Course HERE! Trish Chong (@tealily) is the beautiful soul behind Tealily Photography and now also the other half of Mamatography, hooray! Trish is a Mama of three, has been in the…

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CRAZY, AMAZING SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT, don't miss out! 3:01

2+ y ago3:01

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The Beginner Photography Masterclass for Mamas Online Course is nearly open for enrolment! Join the WAITLIST HERE! Get FREE Beginner Photography Starter Course HERE! Much love, Amy xx

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#05. PART 2: Travelling great distances to get 'the shot' [even with small kids in tow] with Aimee + Rielly! 10:22

3y ago10:22

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How far did they go for a photo? In part 2 of their interview hear Aimee + Reilly chat all about how they plan their trips around the photos they want to take (and not the other way around)! A quick, light hearted convo about travelling with small kids and pursuing a hobby you love, regardless of distance or the time of the day! Click HERE to be ta…

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#04. PART 1: Getting Candid with Husband + Wife Photography Team, Aimee + Reilly! 47:37

3+ y ago47:37

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Click HERE to be taken to today's SHOW NOTES where you can view the image we chat about on the podcast for the 'How She Made It' segment and to also download your FREE Photo Recipe that Aimee and Reilly have left for you! Follow them on Insta too! In this episode we talk about what photography means to them, why they started a family photography bu…

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#03. Self Portraits, Additional Needs + Photography & Getting Yourself Professionally Photographed w/Ellen Talitha 44:06

3+ y ago44:06

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Ellen Talitha is a talented photographer and Mama of three little people who live on the Mornington Peninsula in Melbourne, Australia! In this episode we chat about how she creates self-portraits [she is incredible at making sure she gets in the frame with her kids], children with additional needs + photography and also actually getting professiona…

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Why Democrats Can't Stop Amy Coney Barrett 19:48

3+ y ago19:48

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Amy Coney Barrett appears to be on a glide path to confirmation to the land's highest court. Why haven't Democrats been able to find a cohesive narrative to stop her? Zaid and Shant discuss.By Zaid Jilani and Shant Mesrobian

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Is Trump Trolling Princeton? 18:06

3+ y ago18:06

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The U.S. Department of Education takes Princeton literally, but maybe not seriously. Education Secretary Betsy Devos is opening an investigation into Princeton University following the president's claim that racism persists at his university. Is Devos's civil rights investigation just trolling or is there a more serious point to be made about how c…

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#02. Capturing authentic connection + how Danielle Dobson got her start in photography! 34:27

3+ y ago34:27

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The loveliest most down to earth Mama... Danielle Dobson is a professional family photographer from Melbourne, Australia. We chat about how she got started in photography and how she captures authentic connection when photographing her own kids and clients. Click HERE to be taken to today's SHOW NOTES and to download your FREE Photo Recipe that Dan…

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#01. Photographing your own kids. Tips, tricks and how photographer, Bec Matheson does it! 34:42

3+ y ago34:42

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Bec is a Mama of three young girls and also a passionate people photographer! We chat about MANY things and Bec shares the tips and tricks she uses for photographing her own kids. We also touch on a photo project that she does every year [52 Project] as well as how she got started in photography and SO MUCH MORE! Bec is one talented Mama and is so …

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#00. How I got started in Photography [and WHY Mamatography] with your host, Amy Oliver! 22:04

3+ y ago22:04

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So... I wasn't born being able to use a camera [surprise, surprise]! It took time and many tears trying to work out why my images looked so different to those photographers I was looking up to! In today's episode, I share a snippet of my journey, how I learnt this amazing craft and why I've decided to launch this exciting new venture... Mamatograph…

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In Defense of Looting: The Game Show 32:33

3+ y ago32:33

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*Please support us on Patreon to help keep this channel going* https://www.patreon.com/TheBackchannel National Public Radio recently featured a provocative new book called "In Defense of Looting," which is exactly what it sounds like. It wasn't long before every corner of the Internet was picking it apart, sharing absurd material from the text of t…

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A Kenosha Native Explains What Happened in Kenosha 42:18

3+ y ago42:18

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Kenosha isn't just a place where riots broke out after a controversial police shooting. With the media and the President of the United States converging on the Midwestern town, we invited journalist Steve Horn, who grew up there, to tell us about the Kenosha we don't know. We explore the town's history, economy, culture, and political climate in an…

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WTF is happening in Portland? With Nancy Rommelman 37:55

3+ y ago37:55

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WTF is happening in Portland? A lot of Americans are asking themselves that as protests and riots have now rocked the city for over 80 days following the death of George Floyd. Reason contributor Nancy Rommelman, a former Portland native who has reported on the demonstrations from the ground, joins us to lay out what's happening. Read her latest di…

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Study Reveals the Psychological Traits That Unite the Extreme Left and Extreme Right 13:55

3+ y ago13:55

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It increasingly feels like parts of the left and right agree that they should be able to dictate your personal morality, forcing you to adopt certain norms and values. One new study suggests that this is because parts of the far-right and woke left share the same "Dark Triad" personality traits -- including narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychop…

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Does the Democratic Party Still Care About Inequality? 14:35

3+ y ago14:35

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Is the Democratic Party serious about addressing wealth inequality? During negotiations with Republicans about upcoming coronavirus stimulus packages, Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer wants to repeal the cap on the federal deduction for state and local taxes, which would primarily benefit the wealthiest Americans. Shant and Zaid discuss the w…

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Why Immigrants Are Happier, More Patriotic, Less Woke, and More Optimistic 29:33

3+ y ago29:33

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The right has spent years arguing that immigrants don't assimilate well into American culture, while the left has played up America's flaws, arguing that the country simply isn't as desirable as we're told. What if they're both wrong? On this episode, Zaid and Shant talk about a recent piece Zaid wrote for the online magazine Persuasion, in which h…

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How the Left Became the Right. With Matt Taibbi and Glenn Greenwald 1:13:03

3+ y ago1:13:03

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Why is the left starting to act more like the right? To answer that question, The Backchannel is joined by two of the country's most prominent left-of-center writers: Rolling Stone's Matt Taibbi and The Intercept's Glenn Greenwald. The five of us discuss how puritanical attitudes have become so prominent on the progressive left. If you enjoy our sh…

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Will the Surge in Panic Gun Buying Have a Long-Term Effect? 13:43

3+ y ago13:43

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The U.S. is experiencing an unprecedented surge in gun purchases by first-time gun buyers amid the pandemic and a period of civil unrest. We talk about why it's happening and what studies show the long-term consequences could be. Studies: Pandemics, Protests and Firearms: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3593956 Ecological and Cu…

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Chill Out, Ilhan Omar's Mailer Is Not a Scandal. With Daniel Marans 28:20

3+ y ago28:20

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Facing a well-funded challenger from within her own party, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) dispatched a mailer pointing out that he is backed by a number of out-of-state big donors who made their fortunes on Wall Street. An article in Vice News quickly pointed out that every donor listed is Jewish, leading to complaints by some that these mailers are antise…

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The Left Is Freaking Out Over…John Kasich? 12:53

3+ y ago12:53

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Former Ohio Republican governor John Kasich will get a starring role at the Democratic Party's national convention this year. Meanwhile, a group of former Republican consultants are making big bucks with the Lincoln Project, a Super PAC blanketing the airwaves attacking Trump. The left, understandably, feels like it's lost control over the election…

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It's Now Easier to Fire People for Saying Racist or Sexist Things. Yay? 19:09

3+ y ago19:09

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Has the National Labor Relations Board gone woke? A ruling by an all-male, all-Republican three-member panel says that employees who use offensive language during a labor dispute can now be fired for that language. Zaid Jilani, Leighton Woodhouse and Shant Mesrobian discuss whether this move towards political correctness is actually cover to make i…

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Fordham University Gets Triggered [SHORT] 4:30

4y ago4:30

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The Backchannel's Zaid Jilani and Shant Mesrobian talk about the latest speech crime moral panic on a university campus, this time at Fordham University.By Zaid Jilani and Leighton Woodhouse

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The Defund Police Protests Are Working. Is That a Good Thing? 32:14

4y ago32:14

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Faced with large scale protests and a dire economy, cities around America are defunding their police services. Everywhere from Baltimore to Seattle to Portland are considering large cuts or have passed large cuts in the recent weeks and months since the protests started after the death of George Floyd. Many would argue these cuts would improve poli…

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Why the Racial Wealth Gap Isn't What You Think It Is, with Matt Bruenig 18:46

4y ago18:46

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People's Policy Project founder Matt Bruenig tells us what the racial wealth gap in America really is and what to do about it.By Zaid Jilani and Leighton Woodhouse

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Why Are the Victims of the Riots Being Ignored? With Michael Tracey 10:05

4y ago10:05

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Journalist Michael Tracey joins The Backchannel to talk about his trip interviewing people whose businesses were destroyed by rioting. Tracey's interviews highlight the human impact of the riots, demonstrating how many working class people and immigrants suffered from the consequences.By Zaid Jilani and Leighton Woodhouse

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Introducing The Backchannel 56:39

4y ago56:39

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For our regular listeners of Extremely Offline: It’s been a while! Since we effectively closed down XO, the world has gone to shit. We’re not necessarily saying the one caused the other, but just in case, we’re bringing the pod back, but under a new name. Zaid and I, along with our friend Shant Mesrobian, have launched a new show on YouTube called …

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Extremely Offline: Wesley Yang and Lee Fang on Being Asian-American in the Age of Identity 1:13:25

4+ y ago1:13:25

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With Andrew Yang's insurgent bid for the presidency in the headlines, many are asking what it means to be Asian-American in today's America. To start with, what do we mean when we say "Asian-American"? Does it mean being descended from the world's most diverse continent? Is there a distinct Asian-American culture or politics? I'm Zaid Jilani and my…

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Extremely Offline: Osita Nwanevu and Jesse Singal on "Cancel Culture" 59:09

4+ y ago59:09

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“Cancel culture” is the less-than-perfect name for the tendency of extremely online people to form mobs and publicly shame others in response to perceived cultural and political transgressions, from sending racist tweets to selling food of a culture that’s not your own. Sometimes it’s celebrities who are cancelled for choosing a “problematic” role …

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Extremely Offline: Neil Fligstein and Dylan Riley on Marx v. Weber in Explaining the Current Historical Moment 1:09:52

4+ y ago1:09:52

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We’re living through an era of enormous transition, most significantly from a world governed by free market fundamentalism to something new — something we can’t yet quite discern and which could take radically different forms depending on the political decisions we make as a society. Two of the founding scholars of sociology, Karl Marx and Max Webe…

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Extremely Offline: Adam Gaffney and Chris Pope on Health Care Reform 1:33:05

4+ y ago1:33:05

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Health care in America remains one of the most important issues for partisans on every side, as costs continue to rise with no end in sight. Adam Gaffney, President of Physicians for a National Health Program, believes that the best way to tackle this problem is through a single-payer health care system, in which everybody receives health insurance…

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Extremely Offline: Bill Scher and Richard Eskow on Round 2 of the Democratic Debates 16:16

4+ y ago16:16

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July's Democratic primary debates were an opportunity for the progressive and more establishment factions of the party to hash out their differences and present voters with different visions going into the 2020 presidential elections. Bill Scher is a veteran of liberal politics who has been involved in left-of-center organizing since the early 2000…

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Extremely Offline: Daniel Marans and Joe Simonson on the 2020 Democratic Presidential Campaign Trail 1:18:06

4+ y ago1:18:06

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There's no one who knows the mood of voters who attend presidential campaign events more than the political reporters who are on the trail. While pundits in DC and New York opine on what voters are supposed to care about, these reporters are actually on the ground taking the temperature of the electorate in realtime. Daniel Marans, a reporter at th…

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Extremely Offline: Onkar Ghate and Austin Hayden Smidt on Ayn Rand, Objectivism, Capitalism, Selfishness and Altruism 1:35:00

5y ago1:35:00

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One of the most influential novelists in the United States is the late Ayn Rand. The Russian-born author's works inspired generations of right-leaning intellectuals, from former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan to former Republican Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. Rand's popularity stems from her simple creed that selfishness is a virtue. In …

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Extremely Offline: Charlie Eaton and Daniel Friedman on the Higher Education Racket 1:01:26

5y ago1:01:26

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With more and more Americans going to college every year, there are increasing demands that the federal government step in and make higher education more affordable and tackle burgeoning student debt. But some on the conservative side argue that increasing federal aid will only make the problem worse by contributing to runaway inflation of tuition …

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Extremely Offline: Jesse Singal and Andy Ngo on Multiculturalism, Diversity and Assimilation in the West 1:19:19

5y ago1:19:19

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We live in an increasingly diverse country, and history shows that diversity often introduces challenges that are difficult to overcome, ranging from increased social tensions all the way up to violence. But it has long been argued that diversity is our strength and that with meaningful contact between heterogeneous groups we can break down barrier…

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Extremely Offline: Peter Daou and Nomiki Konst on the Divided Democratic Party 1:02:52

5y ago1:02:52

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During the 2016 Democratic primaries, political strategist Peter Daou was one of Hillary Clinton’s most vocal and prominent boosters, especially on social media. In addition to his relentless advocacy on Twitter, Peter was the co-founder of “Hillary Men,” a website that purported to serve as a “safe space” for male feminists who supported Hillary C…

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Extremely Offline: Sarah Haider and Shadi Hamid on Islam in the Modern World 1:40:19

5y ago1:40:19

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Contrary to popular belief, Islam has been present in the United States since its founding days. Thomas Jefferson even owned a copy of the Quran, Islam's holy text, which Congressman Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress, used during his swearing-in ceremony. The reality is, we live on an increasingly Muslim planet, as the pace of the…

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Extremely Offline: Glenn Greenwald and David Klion on the Mueller Report — Russiagate Part 2 55:02

5y ago55:02

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This episode began with a spat on Twitter. Glenn Greenwald, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and co-founder of The Intercept, is famous for his deep, long-standing skepticism of Russiagate. After Attorney General Barr’s summary of the Mueller Report came out, announcing to the world that the special prosecutor had found no basis for bringing c…

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Extremely Offline: Mike Cernovich and Katie Herzog on Trolls, Social Media Mobs, and the Fever Swamp Outrage Machine We Call the Internet 57:42

5y ago57:42

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Mike Cernovich is notorious on the left because of his past behavior as a social media troll, beginning with Gamergate, and continuing on through Pizzagate and countless other Twitter flare-ups. He's often lumped in with the alt-right, even though his actual politics are a mixed bag of economic populism, anti-interventionism, border restrictionism,…

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